Citroen's Green Credentials Reinforced in Van Co2 Database
Jun 11, 2009
Citroen has come out ahead of the competition in the newly published Department for Transport/SMMT Van CO2 database. As one of the first manufacturers in the UK to provide its customers with LCV CO2 figures and one of the most proactive in reducing the carbon footprint of its vehicles, this database shows that Citroen' ... Continue reading
A Comfy Ride - Mattressman Opts For High-Cube Citroën Relay Luton Vans
Jun 11, 2009
Four of the latest specification Citroen Ready to Run Relay Luton vans are now in service with one of the UK’s largest online suppliers of mattresses and beds. Norwich-based Mattressman.co.uk is using its new Relay Luton vans to provide a next-day delivery service for high-quality mattresses and bed products thro ... Continue reading
Supreme Court OKs Chrysler Sale to Fiat
Jun 9, 2009
WASHINGTON - June 9, 2009: Late this afternoon the U.S. Supreme Court gave the fianl go-ahead for Chrysler's sale to Fiat, turning down the last-ditch efforts by opponents to queer the deal. The court rejected a plea to block the sale of most of Chrysler's assets to the Italian automaker. Chrysler, Fiat and the Obama a ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2009
LONDON - June 9, 2009: Citroëns firm family favourite, the Grand C4 Picasso, has been named âBest Green MPVâ for the second year running at What Car?âs Green Awards - the only MPV to have been awarded the title since the awards were introduced. The Grand C4 Picasso impressed the What Car? judges with ... Continue reading
John Surtees Drives All-Electric C1 ev'ie To Meet The Mayor
Jun 5, 2009
The Electric Car Corporation's all-electric Citroën conversion, the C1 ev'ie, is to take part in the 2009 Brighton-London Eco-rally. The event, which is being held on Monday 8th June, will see a parade of environmentally conscious vehicles take to the streets with the finishing line at London's City Hall. Mayor Boris ... Continue reading
Gary Savage Appointed as New Managing Director For Citroën UK
May 26, 2009
Gary Savage has been announced as the new Managing Director for Citroen UK effective from June 16th, following the promotion of Xavier Duchemin to Head of Marketing and Communications in Paris. ... Continue reading
Citroen Creates a Unique Concept Car Configurator for the DS INSIDE
May 22, 2009
Citroën announces the opening of DS INSIDE Design Studio on www.dsinside.citroen.com. This new configurator is responsive, fun and allows the user to shape, create and to collect versions of the concept car as they image it. ... Continue reading
Citroen Berlingo Scoops Van Fleet World Honours: Best New Van And Best Light Van
May 21, 2009
The new Citroën Berlingo range has just won the Best New Van and Best Light Van awards in the 2009 Van Fleet World Honours, announced in London today (20 May 2009). The new Berlingo convinced the judges of its winning status thanks to its unique range of operational, financial, comfort and safety benefits, which enabl ... Continue reading
Trend Setting Citroen Scrappage Scheme Continues with Xsara Picasso MPV Available for Just £7,995
May 15, 2009
As the Government and other car manufacturers just get started, Citroën has been celebrating successfully delivering its own scrappage trade-in offer since April 1st - weeks before the Government announced its own plans which finally go live on this Monday, 18th May. ... Continue reading
Jimmy Mizen Foundation Provides Citroen Minibuses For Scouts
May 11, 2009
Two Citroen Relay minibuses will make a lasting tribute to a young man from south-east London who tragically died in an assault in May last year. Two Ready to Run Relay L3H2 17 seat, wheelchair accessible minibuses have been donated to the local 21st Lewisham North and Sidcup District Scout Groups by the Jimmy Mizen Fo ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2009
Goes on Sale Today LONDON - April 30, 2009: The launch of Britain's first vehicle of its kind coincides with the Government's announcement to support and subsidise electric car use and their commitment to make the UK âa world leaderâ in producing and exporting electric cars. This is further supported by the L ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies PowerPhase®125 Electric Propulsion System Powers Citroen C4 Hybrid World Rally Car
Apr 28, 2009
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that its PowerPhase® 125 electric propulsion system is powering the Citroen C4 Hybrid Rally Car currently being tested by Citroen Racing. First shown at the Paris and then Bologna and Geneva Mot ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2009
Xavier Duchemin, Managing Director of Citroën UK, has been appointed Global Marketing and Communications Director for Citroën Worldwide and will take up the Paris-based position in June. ... Continue reading
The New Citroen Nemo Multispace
Apr 22, 2009
Whether it's the 60+ mpg, or sub £10,000 price tag; its 119g/km CO2 emissions or its 2,500 litre load space, the new Nemo Multispace is a surefooted response by Citroën to recent market evolutions - where customers are increasingly looking for good value for money and fuel consumption in environmentally friendly and ... Continue reading
RSPCA's New Citroens - Designed To Improve Animal Welfare & Deliver Crew Benefits
Apr 21, 2009
A big new order for Berlingo and Dispatch vans continues the long-running association between Citroën and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), one of the UK's best-known charities. During 2009 the RSPCA will buy 160 Berlingo 1.6HDi LX 625 L1 and 750 L2 van and Dispatch 1000 1.6HDi L1H1 v ... Continue reading
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